Published May 5, 2022
The 1919 Chicago Black Sox Scandal
Gary Arndt delves into the infamous 1919 Chicago Black Sox scandal, uncovering the conspiracy to fix the World Series, its legal and cultural ramifications, and the economic pressures that spurred this defining moment in baseball history.
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